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The 1-Down clue in today’s Mini Crossword took me on a nostalgic journey back to childhood board games. Read on for an assist if you get stuck. And if you could use some hints and guidance for daily solving, check out our Mini Crossword tips.

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Read more: Tips and Tricks for Solving The New York Times Mini Crossword

1A clue: ___ Escola, Tony-winning portrayer of Mary Todd Lincoln in “Oh, Mary!” 
Answer: COLE

5A clue: Tear to pieces, as documents or cheese
Answer: SHRED

6A clue: Gentle prod
Answer: NUDGE

Mini down clues and answers

1D clue: Ladder’s counterpart
Answer: CHUTE

2D clue: Something taken by a server
Answer: ORDER


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